The Downside of SD-WAN

Given the many benefits that SD-WAN technology offers, the strong sky fall doesn’t come out of the blue. There are many reasons why organizations use SD-WAN: to improve cloud application performance, to reduce WAN costs, to make their business – all benefits that appeal to businesses today.

SD-WAN offers a wealth of benefits, but also has a “dark side” that companies purchasing this technology take into account. For example, the reliability and availability of the ‘mid-mile’ and the ‘last-mil’ is more frequent than with MPLS. Each advantage has plot. This article takes a look at the pitfalls of SD-WAN.